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Jamaica Population

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

ARAB EMIRATES

JAMAICA

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

1960

51.9

55.0

53.4

84

85

84

62.5

66.3

64.4

40

44

41

1970

59.3

63.0

61.1

76

77

78

66.6

70.2

68.4

28

47

41

1980

66.1

70.4

68.2

49

65

59

69.1

72.4

70.7

31

53

35

1990

71.2

75.3

73.2

33

45

36

69.9

73.4

71.6

39

65

47

2000

73.4

75.7

74.2

32

55

42

69.8

75.5

72.6

58

59

59

2010

75.5

77.7

76.2

35

57

43

72.5

77.7

75.0

53

58

53

2015

76.4

78.6

77.1

35

57

43

73.9

78.6

76.2

49

58

51

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

ARAB EMIRATES

JAMAICA

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

M

F

Male

Female

M

F

At Birth

76.4

78.6

35

57

73.9

78.6

49

58

Age 5

77.0

79.1

36

65

75.2

79.7

48

54

Age 10

77.1

79.2

36

67

75.3

79.8

48

54

Age 15

77.1

79.2

36

67

75.5

79.9

48

53

Age 20

77.4

79.3

36

69

75.7

80.0

48

53

Age 25

77.6

79.4

37

71

76.1

80.2

46

53

Age 30

77.8

79.4

37

72

76.6

80.6

46

49

Age 35

77.9

79.5

38

73

77.3

81.0

42

47

Age 40

78.1

79.6

40

76

78.1

81.4

39

44

Age 45

78.3

79.7

41

79

78.8

81.9

37

43

Age 50

78.6

79.9

42

83

79.6

82.4

36

44

Age 55

79.1

80.3

47

85

80.3

82.9

33

44

Age 60

79.8

80.9

54

89

81.2

83.6

34

44

Age 65

81.2

82.2

55

87

82.3

84.5

35

47

Age 70

82.7

83.6

59

82

83.8

85.7

39

47

Age 75

84.7

85.5

60

81

85.7

87.3

41

47

Age 80

87.3

87.9

61

80

88.2

89.4

32

41

Age 85

90.3

90.8

69

77

91.1

92.0

27

30

Age 90

93.9

94.2

63

75

94.4

95.1

23

23

Age 95

97.8

98.1

63

61

98.2

98.7

29

23

Age 100

102.2

102.4

61

54

102.5

102.7

28

20

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

ARAB EMIRATES

JAMAICA

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Coronary Heart Disease

164.56

28

77.16

112

2.

Stroke

72.72

104

115.44

63

3.

Diabetes Mellitus

35.35

66

76.62

11

4.

Hypertension

21.33

45

38.48

10

5.

Lung Disease

18.88

87

11.91

137

6.

Influenza and Pneumonia

16.87

130

17.47

125

7.

Endocrine Disorders

12.79

38

4.84

100

8.

Lung Cancers

12.05

86

17.46

63

9.

Road Traffic Accidents

11.70

122

12.68

112

10.

Kidney Disease

11.11

108

20.00

37

11.

Breast Cancer

11.06

131

20.06

50

12.

Liver Disease

10.16

113

4.79

156

13.

Prostate Cancer

8.64

135

52.12

5

14.

Lymphomas

8.30

6

7.93

9

15.

Asthma

7.97

63

2.84

102

16.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

6.52

97

9.39

70

17.

Congenital Anomalies

6.39

117

9.37

62

18.

Inflammatory/Heart

6.10

105

5.22

118

19.

Stomach Cancer

6.04

79

8.40

55

20.

Liver Cancer

5.78

79

4.75

101

21.

Cervical Cancer

5.73

113

12.75

59

22.

Alzheimers/Dementia

5.39

45

4.83

51

23.

Other Injuries

5.35

145

4.00

161

24.

Low Birth Weight

5.09

113

8.10

82

25.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

5.00

75

3.86

89

26.

Ovary Cancer

4.99

68

4.21

85

27.

Falls

4.15

103

2.18

145

28.

Pancreas Cancer

4.12

71

3.88

79

29.

Suicide

3.24

145

1.22

167

30.

Oesophagus Cancer

3.02

75

2.41

93

31.

Leukemia

2.56

129

4.77

40

32.

Violence

2.43

120

27.22

16

33.

Bladder Cancer

2.33

77

1.40

119

34.

Fires

2.08

91

1.88

95

35.

Oral Cancer

1.87

130

1.64

139

36.

Uterin Cancer

1.75

95

4.15

23

37.

Other Neoplasms

1.72

124

2.71

82

38.

Malnutrition

1.71

92

1.52

97

39.

Drownings

1.71

130

1.42

136

40.

Birth Trauma

1.66

117

2.91

96

41.

Meningitis

1.58

97

2.30

81

42.

Parkinson's Disease

1.50

102

2.29

71

43.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

1.29

135

3.38

71

44.

Diarrhoeal diseases

1.27

128

4.32

84

45.

Tuberculosis

1.20

124

0.23

157

46.

Skin Disease

1.13

106

2.98

61

47.

Poisonings

1.04

99

1.04

96

48.

Epilepsy

0.93

138

2.88

66

49.

Drug Use

0.71

106

2.65

38

50.

Hepatitis B

0.60

79

0.11

142

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

ARAB EMIRATES

JAMAICA

Deaths

%

Deaths

%

1.

Coronary Heart Disease

1,658

19.42

2,166

12.11

2.

Road Traffic Accidents

908

10.64

348

1.95

3.

Stroke

666

7.80

3,243

18.13

4.

Congenital Anomalies

404

4.74

261

1.46

5.

Other Injuries

361

4.23

112

0.63

6.

Low Birth Weight

355

4.16

223

1.25

7.

Diabetes Mellitus

296

3.46

2,117

11.83

8.

Suicide

274

3.21

33

0.18

9.

Influenza and Pneumonia

250

2.92

495

2.77

10.

Endocrine Disorders

244

2.86

134

0.75

11.

Violence

235

2.75

749

4.18

12.

Falls

170

1.99

62

0.34

13.

Hypertension

169

1.98

1,081

6.04

14.

Liver Disease

168

1.97

128

0.71

15.

Lung Cancers

153

1.79

456

2.55

16.

Kidney Disease

149

1.74

550

3.08

17.

Drownings

146

1.71

40

0.22

18.

Lung Disease

135

1.58

336

1.88

19.

Lymphomas

124

1.46

209

1.17

20.

Breast Cancer

123

1.44

279

1.56

21.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

117

1.37

254

1.42

22.

Birth Trauma

116

1.36

80

0.45

23.

Inflammatory/Heart

115

1.35

144

0.81

24.

Fires

106

1.24

53

0.30

25.

Leukemia

90

1.05

128

0.71

26.

Asthma

85

1.00

80

0.45

27.

Stomach Cancer

78

0.91

227

1.27

28.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

73

0.86

106

0.59

29.

Liver Cancer

66

0.78

129

0.72

30.

Epilepsy

61

0.72

79

0.44

31.

Poisonings

56

0.66

29

0.16

32.

Pancreas Cancer

52

0.61

103

0.57

33.

Meningitis

48

0.56

64

0.36

34.

Oral Cancer

46

0.53

44

0.25

35.

Ovary Cancer

42

0.49

60

0.34

36.

Oesophagus Cancer

39

0.46

63

0.35

37.

Drug Use

37

0.43

73

0.41

38.

Malnutrition

32

0.38

42

0.24

39.

Cervical Cancer

28

0.33

177

0.99

40.

Prostate Cancer

27

0.31

649

3.63

41.

Alzheimers/Dementia

26

0.31

141

0.79

42.

Diarrhoeal diseases

23

0.27

119

0.66

43.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

20

0.23

92

0.52

44.

Bladder Cancer

19

0.22

40

0.22

45.

Pertussis

17

0.20

10

0.06

46.

Skin Disease

14

0.17

83

0.46

47.

Dengue

12

0.14

18

0.10

48.

Maternal Conditions

10

0.12

41

0.23

49.

Hepatitis B

10

0.11

3

0.02

50.

Encephalitis

9

0.11

3

0.02

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

ARAB EMIRATES

JAMAICA

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Lung Cancers

12.05

86

17.46

63

2.

Breast Cancer

11.06

131

20.06

50

3.

Prostate Cancer

8.64

135

52.12

5

4.

Lymphomas

8.30

6

7.93

9

5.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

6.52

97

9.39

70

6.

Stomach Cancer

6.04

79

8.40

55

7.

Liver Cancer

5.78

79

4.75

101

8.

Cervical Cancer

5.73

113

12.75

59

9.

Ovary Cancer

4.99

68

4.21

85

10.

Pancreas Cancer

4.12

71

3.88

79

11.

Oesophagus Cancer

3.02

75

2.41

93

12.

Leukemia

2.56

129

4.77

40

13.

Bladder Cancer

2.33

77

1.40

119

14.

Oral Cancer

1.87

130

1.64

139

15.

Uterin Cancer

1.75

95

4.15

23

16.

Skin Cancers

0.46

161

1.42

99

Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.

World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.

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